About the Authors

Aneesh Panoli

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Maria Victoria Martin

Affiliation Institute of Biological Research IIB-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, 7600, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Monica Alandete-Saez

Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America, PIPRA, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Marissa Simon

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Christina Neff

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Ranjan Swarup

Affiliation University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Andrés Bellido

Affiliation Institute of Biological Research IIB-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, 7600, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Li Yuan

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Gabriela C. Pagnussat

gpagnussat@mdp.edu.ar (GCP); sundar@ucdavis.edu (VS)

Affiliation Institute of Biological Research IIB-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, 7600, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Venkatesan Sundaresan

gpagnussat@mdp.edu.ar (GCP); sundar@ucdavis.edu (VS)

Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America, Department of Plant Sciences, University of California Davis, Davis, California, 95616, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AP GCP VS. Performed the experiments: AP MVM MA-S MS CN AB. Analyzed the data: AP MVM MA-S MS GCP VS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RS LY. Wrote the paper: AP MVM GCP VS.